This weekend marks CCA’s auction at the practical classics restoration show at the Birmingham NEC. The auction is the largest of its size this year featuring 200 lots, including 27 BMWs. As well as the finest from BMW there are also featured several Mercedes Benz cars of note, we’ve got the best three pointed star…
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Is this the most BMWs for sale at one UK auction ever? CCA 1st & 2nd April
Could this 45 mile Ford Focus RS be the most expensive yet?
Fast Fords are selling like hot cakes at the moment and appreciation for anything brisk and with a blue oval seems to be rife in 2017. Enter this Ford focus RS for sale with Classic Car Auctions at their upcoming auction at the NEC classic restoration show. The fastest and most capable of the Mk2 breed…
Bonhams at Goodwood 75th Members meeting
Last weekend marked the 75th annual members meeting at Goodwood racecourse, one of the most hotly anticipated racing events of the year yet still in the shadow of the festival of speed. Over the course of the weekend there was some top tier racing with rare and exotic cars of all ages. A particular highlight…
Ford Capri prices – Moving on up!
If ever a car deserved iconic status, it is the Ford Capri. There was a time when a Capri was a common sight when out and about however could dwindling numbers make this Fastback Ford worth your time, attention and money? When launched in 1969 the Capri was an affordable alternative to the mustang on this…
Why is the Mustang selling so well in the UK?
One of the most iconic and recognisable cars in the world? The Mustang is definitely a contender for that title. After years of stealing hearts and the limelight the Ford Mustang is hailed as one of the greats, and surprisingly they are selling very well in the UK. But why is this? For many of…
What is happening with BMW ‘E30’ M3 prices?
The most iconic car of the 1980s? The first iteration of the BMW M3 certainly has a decent claim. As prices for more sought after ‘modern classics’ continue to see good growth, we take a look at how the ‘E30’ M3 is performing at UK auctions. The second generation BMW 3 Series, or chassis code…
Development Roadmap – March 2017
Welcome to the March development update for Classic Car Auction Results, but as always, let’s take a look back at what we achieved in February first! We can now embed our auction results tool on any page, such as this one showing the remarkable auction results of the Porsche 964, and we can also embed…
Porsche 964 – zero to hero in 3 years
For Porsche the 964 represented a new horizon for the company, displaying technical expertise and innovation at a time when the financial world was in recession. Porsche needed a big idea and an innovative car to show its value. Enter the 964, the penultimate Air-cooled Porsche 911. As far as technological horizons go the 964…
Race retro success with Silverstone Auctions
Last weekend marked Race Retro, Silverstone Auctions first classic car sale of 2017 hosted at Stoneleigh Park near Coventry. Not ones to let their first foray into 2017 slip under the radar Silverstone auctions amassed some truly special cars on the day as well as a host of automobilia for the crowd’s delectation. In total…